Site acquisition specialist vs senior contract administrator/contract administrator

The differences between site acquisition specialists and senior contract administrators/contract administrators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a site acquisition specialist and a senior contract administrator/contract administrator. Additionally, a senior contract administrator/contract administrator has an average salary of $65,579, which is higher than the $53,120 average annual salary of a site acquisition specialist.

The top three skills for a site acquisition specialist include customer service, real estate and construction drawings. The most important skills for a senior contract administrator/contract administrator are contract administration, proposal preparation, and contract management.

Site acquisition specialist vs senior contract administrator/contract administrator overview

	Site Acquisition Specialist	Senior Contract Administrator/Contract Administrator
Yearly salary	$53,120	$65,579
Hourly rate	$25.54	$31.53
Growth rate	8%	-6%
Number of jobs	24,685	61,918
Job satisfaction	5	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 61%	Bachelor's Degree, 64%
Average age	48	48
Years of experience	6	6

Site acquisition specialist vs senior contract administrator/contract administrator salary

Site acquisition specialists and senior contract administrators/contract administrators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Site Acquisition Specialist	Senior Contract Administrator/Contract Administrator
Average salary	$53,120	$65,579
Salary range	Between $32,000 And $86,000	Between $41,000 And $102,000
Highest paying City	Hoboken, NJ	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	New Jersey	Virginia
Best paying company	Novo Nordisk	Urban Institute
Best paying industry	Construction	Finance

Differences between site acquisition specialist and senior contract administrator/contract administrator education

There are a few differences between a site acquisition specialist and a senior contract administrator/contract administrator in terms of educational background:

	Site Acquisition Specialist	Senior Contract Administrator/Contract Administrator
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 61%	Bachelor's Degree, 64%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Site acquisition specialist vs senior contract administrator/contract administrator demographics

Here are the differences between site acquisition specialists' and senior contract administrators/contract administrators' demographics:

	Site Acquisition Specialist	Senior Contract Administrator/Contract Administrator
Average age	48	48
Gender ratio	Male, 57.0% Female, 43.0%	Male, 49.6% Female, 50.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.1% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 12.4% Asian, 7.5% White, 65.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 8.8% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 12.2% Asian, 7.7% White, 66.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between site acquisition specialist and senior contract administrator/contract administrator duties and responsibilities

Site acquisition specialist example responsibilities.

Manage multiple customer relationships and sales-cycle using CRM Salesforce.com.
Review FAA and FCC databases to identify and verify any existing filings on sites.
Have strong understanding of the market including absorption rates for home sales and preparing accurate CMAs.
Field identification of possible RF antenna placement-property owner research-lease and contract negotiations
Monitor and track progress on all deliverable documentation require for successful NTP issuance from tower aggregators / building owners.
Coordinate activities and secure contractual agreements associate to the development of telecommunication towers on private owner properties in the Midwest.

Senior contract administrator/contract administrator example responsibilities.

Manage end to end distribute and mainframe testing activities in a java, PowerBuilder and XML environment for various projects.
Manage contract performance, perform RFP reviews and coordinate proposal development with various program managers.
Process purchase orders and subcontracts, including managing insurance requirement compliance and certify payroll documentation.
Issue and administer delivery orders under negotiate IDIQ and also for standalone subcontract agreements.
Issue orders against CISCO IDIQ contract.
Maintain files on all GSA vehicles utilize with the AOR.

Site acquisition specialist vs senior contract administrator/contract administrator skills

Common site acquisition specialist skills

Customer Service, 28%
Real Estate, 9%
Construction Drawings, 7%
Telecommunication, 5%
Site Development, 4%
NTP, 3%

Common senior contract administrator/contract administrator skills

Contract Administration, 10%
Proposal Preparation, 7%
Contract Management, 6%
Contract Terms, 5%
Non-Disclosure Agreements, 4%
Government Regulations, 4%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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